Dell Computer Hardware DCTA User manual

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Dell™ PowerEdge™
SC440 Systems
Getting Started With
Your System
Guide de mise en route
Primeiros passos com o sistema
Procedimientos iniciales con el sistema
Model DCTA
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Dell™ PowerEdge™
SC440 Systems
Getting Started With
Your System
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
____________________
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
© 2006 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the Dell logo, and PowerEdge are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are are registered
trademarks of Intel Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks and Windows Server is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation;
Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc.; SUSE is a registered trademark of Novell Inc.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products.
Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.
Model DCTA
May 2006 P/N KH738 Rev. A00
Getting Started With Your System 3
System Features
The major hardware and software features of your system include:
One of the following processors:
–Intel
®
Pentium
®
D
processor, E6000 sequence.
–Intel
Celeron
®
D, 300 sequence.
Intel Pentium 4, 600 sequence.
All processors are Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel EM64T) capable.
NOTE: Use the System Setup program to view processor information. See the Hardware Owner’s Manual.
A minimum of 512 MB of 533- or 667- (when available) MHz DDR II SDRAM memory, upgradable to
a maximum of 4 GB DDR II SDRAM memory by installing 512-MB or 1-GB unbuffered ECC memory
modules in the four memory module sockets on the system board; single or dual rank.
Support for the following internal hard-drive (non–hot-plug) configurations:
Up to two internal 3.5-inch SATA hard drives with an integrated SATA controller
or
Up to two internal 3.5-inch Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drives with a SAS controller card
One 3.5-inch peripheral drive bay for the optional diskette drive, and two 5.25-inch bays for the
following supported drives: CD, DVD, combination CD-RW/DVD, or tape backup device.
NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
Support for the following disk volume types: simple, spanned, stripped (RAID 0), and mirrored
(RAID 1).
Support for USB 2.0.
A chassis intrusion alert.
The system board includes the following integrated features:
Dual-channel IDE controller that supports up to two supported devices including IDE CD, DVD,
CDRW/DVD combination drive, and an IDE tape backup device.
NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
SATA controller that supports up to two cabled SATA hard drives.
Two 32-bit, 33-MHz I/O expansion card slots, one x1 lane-width PCIe expansion slot, one x4 lane-
width PCIe expansion slot, and one x8 lane-width PCIe expansion slot.
An integrated VGA-compatible video subsystem with an ATI ES1000, 33-MHz PCI video controller.
This video subsystem contains 16 MB of graphics memory with support for 2D graphics. Maximum
resolution is 1600x1200 with 65,536 colors; true-color graphics are supported in the following
resolutions: 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, and 1280 x 1024.
NOTE: Your system supports integrated video only.
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An integrated Gigabit Ethernet NIC, capable of supporting 1000-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 10-Mbps data
rates, with support for PXE and Wake-on-LAN.
Seven USB 2.0-compliant connectors (two on the front and five on the back) capable of supporting
a diskette drive, a CD-ROM drive, a keyboard, a mouse, or a USB flash drive.
Back-panel connectors include serial, video, five USB connectors, and one NIC connector.
Front-panel connectors include two USB connectors.
Four front-panel system diagnostic LEDs for failure messaging and notification during startup.
For more information about specific features, see "Technical Specifications" on page 8.
Supported Operating Systems
Your system supports the following operating systems:
Microsoft
®
Windows Server™ 2003, Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows
®
Small Business Server 2003 Standard and Premium Editions
•Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux (version 4) for Intel EM64T
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (version 4) for Intel x86
•SUSE
®
LINUX Enterprise Server 10
Other Information You May Need
CAUTION: The Product Information Guide provides important safety and regulatory information.
Warranty information may be included within this document or as a separate document.
The
Hardware Owner’s Manual
provides information about system features and describes how to
troubleshoot the system and install or replace system components. This document can be found
on the CDs that came with your system or on support.dell.com.
CDs included with your system provide documentation and tools for configuring and managing
your system.
Updates are sometimes included with the system to describe changes to the system, software, and/or
documentation.
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often
supersede information in other documents.
Release notes or readme files may be included to provide last-minute updates to the system or
documentation or advanced technical reference material intended for experienced users or
technicians.
Operating system documentation describes how to install (if necessary), configure, and use
the operating system software.
Documentation for any components you purchased separately provides information to configure
and install these options.
Getting Started With Your System 5
Obtaining Technical Assistance
If you do not understand a procedure in this guide or if the system does not perform as expected,
see your Hardware Owner’s Manual.
Dell Enterprise Training and Certification is available; see www.dell.com/training for more information.
This service may not be offered in all locations.
Installation and Configuration
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedure, read and follow the safety instructions and important
regulatory information in your Product Information Guide.
This section describes the steps to set up your system for the first time.
Unpacking the System
Unpack your system and identify each item.
Keep all shipping materials in case you need them later.
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Connecting the Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor
Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor (optional).
The connectors on the back of your system have icons indicating which cable to plug into each
connector.
Be sure to tighten the screws (if any) on the monitor's cable connector.
Connecting the Power
Connect the monitor power cable to the monitor (optional), and connect the system’s power cable
to the system.
Plug the other end of the power cables into a grounded electrical outlet or a separate power source
such as an uninterrupted power supply (UPS) or a power distribution unit (PDU).
Getting Started With Your System 7
Turning on the System
Turn on the system and monitor (optional).
Press the power button on the system and the monitor. The power indicators should light.
Adjust the monitor's controls until the displayed image is satisfactory.
Complete the 0perating System Setup
If you purchased a preinstalled operating system, see the operating system documentation that ships
with your system. To install an operating system for the first time, see the Quick Installation Guide.
Be sure the operating system is installed before installing hardware or software not purchased with
the system.
8 Getting Started With Your System
Technical Specifications
Processor
Processor type
Intel
®
Pentium
®
D processor, E6000 sequence
or
Intel Celeron
®
D, 300 sequence
or
Intel Pentium 4, 600 sequence.
Expansion Bus
Bus type PCI and PCIe
Expansion slots
PCIe
2.5-Gb/sec PCIe x1, 3.3-V, 12-V (slot 1)
2.5-Gb/sec PCIe x8, 3.3-V, 12-V (slot 2)
2.5-Gb/sec PCIe x4, 3.3-V, 12-V (slot 4)
PCI Two 5-V, half-length, 32-bit, 33-MHz (slots 3 and 5)
Memory
Architecture
72-bit, ECC, PC-4300, Unbuffered, DDR II SDRAM,
DIMMs, rated for
533- or 667- MHz operation
Memory module sockets four 240-pin
Memory module capacities
512 MB or 1 GB
Minimum RAM
512 MB (one 512-MB module)
Maximum RAM 4 GB (four 1-GB modules)
Drives
Hard Drives
Up to two non–hot-plug, 3.5-inch, internal SATA hard drives
with the integrated SATA controller
or
Up to two non–hot-plug, 3.5-inch, internal SAS drives with
a SAS controller card
Diskette drive one optional 2.5-inch, 1.44-MB
Optical drives up to two optional IDE CD, DVD, or combination
CD-RW/DVD drives
NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
external optional USB CD
Getting Started With Your System 9
Tape drive one optional internal half-height, 5.25-inch SATA
(for use in 5.25-inch bay only)
Flash drive external optional USB
Connectors
Back
NIC
one RJ-45 (for integrated 1-Gigabit NIC)
Serial
9-pin, DTE, 16550-compatible
USB
five 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant
Video
15-pin VGA
Front
USB
two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant
Internally accessible
IDE channel 40-pin
SATA channels
Four 7-pin
Video
Video type Integrated
Video memory 16 MB
Power
AC power supply (per power supply)
Wattage
305 W
Voltage 115–230 VAC, 60/50 Hz, 9.0-4.5 A
Heat dissipation
1040 BTU/Hour
CMOS Backup Battery CR 2032 3.0-V lithium ion coin cell
Physical
Height 44.8 cm (17.6 in)
Width 17.1 cm (6.8 in)
Depth 46.7 cm (18.4 in)
Weight (maximum configuration) 17.7 kg (39 lb)
Drives (continued)
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Environmental
NOTE: For additional information about environmental measurements for specific system configurations,
see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets.
Temperature
Operating
10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F)
Storage
–40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F)
Relative humidity
Operating
20% to 80% (noncondensing) with a maximum humidity
gradation of 10% per hour
Storage
5% to 95% (noncondensing)
Maximum vibration
Operating
5 to 350 Hz at 0.0002 G2/Hz
Storage
5 to 500 Hz at 0.001 to 0.01 G2/Hz
Maximum shock
Operating
40 G +/- 5% with pulse duration of 2 msec +/- 10%
(equivalent to 20 in/sec [51 cm/sec])
Storage
105 G +/- 5% with pulse duration of 2 msec +/- 10%
(equivalent to 50 in/sec [127 cm/sec])
Altitude
Operating
–15.2 to 3048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft)
Storage
–15.2 to 10,600 m (–50 to 35,000 ft)
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